Finding the Third Proportional to 52,002 and 121,329
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Solution
The third proportional to 52,002 and 121,329 is: 283,080.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
52,002 : 121,329 = 121,329 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
52,002/121,329 = 121,329/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
52,002x = 121,329 × 121,329 - Step 4: Simplify right side
52,002x = 14,720,726,241 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 14,720,726,241/52,002 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 283,080.00
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